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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    The £90 in fuel I could just about justify but dealing with the missus just ain't happening. I just don't need the agro.

    I won't be attending.
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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    The £90 in fuel I could just about justify but dealing with the missus just ain't happening. I just don't need the agro.

    I won't be attending.
    It's a good family day out mate

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    Quote Originally Posted by T5frankie View Post
    It's a good family day out mate
    Not with my missus it isn't.
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    Bring the Starlet, it'll only cost you a fiver in fuel.

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    Quote Originally Posted by stribo View Post
    Bring the Starlet, it'll only cost you a fiver in fuel.
    That'll look great on the VPC stand lol.

    Bloody thing used nearly £20 going to brooklands and back, I recon the Sweed with it's new injectors etc would have done it for the same money.
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    LOL, glad my missus let's me do what I want when it comes to cars and meets

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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    The £90 in fuel I could just about justify but dealing with the missus just ain't happening. I just don't need the agro.

    I won't be attending.
    not even if I offer to take you out as my passenger on the track?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Wobbly Dave View Post
    not even if I offer to take you out as my passenger on the track?
    It's not me that needs convincing lol.
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    [QUOTE=M-R-P;613720]It's not me that needs convincing lol.[/QUOTe

    Why is she so against trax in particular for?

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    Not Trax as such, she just don't like the idea of me going somewhere and having a good day. Miserable git.
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    Just hope she doesnt read that!

    Even if you have to scrimp on a few southern softies meets in the Starlet... Trax is worth the trip up if you've never been.
    Just tell her you are going to Reading.....!


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    Quote Originally Posted by JUDGENINJA View Post
    Just hope she doesnt read that!

    Even if you have to scrimp on a few southern softies meets in the Starlet... Trax is worth the trip up if you've never been.
    Just tell her you are going to Reading.....!
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    Maybe this would help.....



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    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    Not with my missus it isn't.
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    Not Trax as such, she just don't like the idea of me going somewhere and having a good day. Miserable git.
    Sorry mate, but those quotes gave me a good laugh!

    Quote Originally Posted by M-R-P View Post
    That'll look great on the VPC stand lol.

    Bloody thing used nearly £20 going to brooklands and back, I recon the Sweed with it's new injectors etc would have done it for the same money.
    I'v often found that tiny engined cars don't do so well on a long journey, bet it has to rev its §§§§§§§§ off at 70mph.
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    Just do what I do,just say you are popping out for a bit.
    Just supply a box of wine and she soon forgets that am out,works well for me.

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    ...You could always come up as a passenger?


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    Quote Originally Posted by t5 pete View Post
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